Abbazia dei Santi Felice e Mauro
Abbazia dei Santi Felice e Mauro is a restored 12th-century Benedictine monastery in Umbria that has been transformed into a luxury hotel while preserving its original stone architecture, vaulted ceilings, and sacred character.
Abbazia dei Santi Felice e Mauro is a hotel destination wedding venue in Castel San Felice, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport (PEG), 50-60 minutes by car. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About Abbazia dei Santi Felice e Mauro
Abbazia dei Santi Felice e Mauro is a restored 12th-century Benedictine monastery in Umbria that has been transformed into a luxury hotel while preserving its original stone architecture, vaulted ceilings, and sacred character.
The abbey underwent extensive restoration to convert its monastic cells into elegant suites and its refectory into an event space, maintaining centuries of spiritual heritage.
This working religious property offers couples a rare opportunity to marry within an active abbey while enjoying modern hospitality amenities.
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Great restaurant, a wide selection of typical dishes is available. The staff is very friendly.
Diego Bruschi · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- PEG, 60 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 12th-century Benedictine monastery with original Romanesque architectural elements intact
- Located in Castel San Felice, Umbria, the heart of Italy's green heartland with rolling hills and vineyards
- Capacity for up to 150 guests in restored refectory and courtyard spaces
- On-site hotel accommodations with 30+ rooms converted from original monastic quarters
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 16:00-18:00Guest arrival and check-in at abbey hotel; welcome aperitivo in courtyard
- 19:30Rehearsal dinner in refectory or private chapel space
- 10:00-11:00Ceremony in abbey chapel or courtyard
- 12:30-14:00Cocktail reception on terraces overlooking countryside
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- PEG · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport.
- Typical total
- €12,000-25,000Aisle estimate
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€12,000-25,000 for 50-75 guests with 2-night stay and ceremony
- Ceremony fee
- €800-1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €65-95 a headAisle estimate
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€65-95 (multi-course dinner, wine, service based on menu selection)
- Room rate
- €100-200 a nightAisle estimate
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€100-200 per room (standard to superior categories)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 0743 613427
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Final costs vary by guest count, seasonal date, menu choices, and level of decor. Abbey charges separate facility fees and works with preferred vendors. Request formal quote through website or direct contact.
Questions about the venue
Can we have a religious ceremony at the abbey?+
Yes. The abbey is an active religious site with a functioning chapel. Couples can arrange Catholic ceremonies or blessing services with the monastery's clergy, subject to their scheduling and approval.
Are there indoor and outdoor reception spaces?+
The venue includes the restored refectory (indoor), the abbey courtyard, and surrounding terraces. Indoor capacity accommodates 100+ guests; outdoor spaces are weather-dependent but offer views of the Umbrian countryside.
How many nights can wedding guests stay on-site?+
The hotel has 30+ rooms available for multi-day weddings. Most destination wedding packages include 2-3 nights of accommodations for guests, with discounted group rates for wedding parties.
What's the nearest airport?+
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport (PEG) is approximately 50 kilometers away, with a 1-hour transfer time by car or arranged shuttle service.
Can we bring our own caterer or wine?+
The abbey works with select local Umbrian caterers and maintains relationships with regional producers. Policies on outside vendors should be confirmed directly with management at the planning stage.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.